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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Underwood's Case 21 Tenn. 46 1840 0 Tennessee
Clevenger v. Clevenger 48 Tenn. 104 1870 0 Tennessee
Yarbrough v. Newell 18 Tenn. 376 1837 0 Tennessee
Cooley v. Weeks 18 Tenn. 141 1836 0 Tennessee
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Lyon 18 Tenn. 473 1837 0 Tennessee
Ferrel v. Finch 16 Tenn. 432 1835 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Hamrico v. Laird 18 Tenn. 222 1836 0 Tennessee
Walker v. McConnico 18 Tenn. 228 1836 0 Tennessee
Stewart v. Miller 19 Tenn. 574 1838 0 Tennessee
McGowan v. State 17 Tenn. 184 1836 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
State v. Hickerson 50 Tenn. 375 1872 0 Tennessee
Pointer v. Smith 54 Tenn. 137 1872 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Miller's Heirs 54 Tenn. 65 1871 0 Tennessee
Bedford v. Williams 45 Tenn. 202 1867 0 Tennessee
Morris v. McAnally 43 Tenn. 304 1866 0 Tennessee